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Episode #20 – What Lies Beneath the Surface: Infrastructure Groundtruth with Ingrid Burringon

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This is The OKCast Episode 20. In this episode, I talk with Ingrid Burrington, a researcher and artist using technology and...

Beginning a Public Open Data Infrastructure: An Interview with OpenAddresses

Address: YYC: 1304, Grant Hutschinson, https://flic.kr/p/4jxrQ6, CC BY-NC-ND

We caught up this week with Ian Dees, founder of the OpenAddresses project. OpenAddresses is trying to collect address information...

Episode #15 – Code for Miami: A Code for America Brigade Does Open Civic Technology

Open Knowledge Foundation-Festival 2014 at Kulturbrauerei in Berlin.

In this episode, we discuss the work of Code for Miami with Rebekah Monson and Ernie Hsiung. You can...

Episode #14 – The Student Net Alliance with Alec Foster and Rob Davis

Photo by Alexander Fink, Creative Commons, BY-NC-SA

In this episode, we discuss the work of the Student Net Alliance with Alec Foster and Rob Davis. You...

OKFestival 2014 – Patrick Alley of Global Witness – Post-Keynote Interview

Open Knowledge Foundation-Festival 2014 at Kulturbrauerei in Berlin. Copyright: Gregor Fischer, 16.07.2014

Here’s our follow-up interview with Patrick Alley of Global Witness after his keynote presentation at OKFestival 2014 in Berlin....

Mushon Zer-Aviv () of Public Knowledge Workshop and Tin Geber () of the Engine Room – OKFestival Interview

Mushon Zer-Aviv () of Public Knowledge Workshop and Tin Geber () of the Engine Room, Photo by Alexander Fink, Creative Commons, BY-NC-SA

In this interview, I speak with Mushon Zer-Aviv (, www.mushon.com) of the Public Knowledge Workshop and Tin Geber (, at...

OKFestival 2014 – Antonio Acuña – Data.Gov.UK and Open Data Manifesto – Mini-Interview

Antonio Acuña () is head of UK government’s Open Data group (http://data.gov.uk) and was working during the festival on the next...

OKFestival 2014 – Sheba Najmi – Code for Pakistan – Mini-Interview

OKFestival Banner by Alexander Fink, Creative Commons, BY-NC-SA

Sheba Najmi was a Code for America fellow and went on to found Code for Pakistan. In this interview,...

OKFestival 2014 – Jaakko Korhonen – Open Knowledge Finland – Mini-Interview

In this mini-interview, I talk with Jaakko Korhonen (), founder of the Open Knowledge chapter of Finland. They brought...

OKFestival 2014 – Burt Lum of Hawai’i Open Data and Bytemarks Café – Interview

I’m proud to say, I’ve finally met Burt Lum. Burt has been a lovely supporter of the OKCast since...

OKFestival 2014 – Eva Constantaras, Defining and Designing Successful Data Journalism Initiatives in Developing Countries – Presenter Mini-Interview

Eva Constantaras (), is a data and investigative journalist and trainer specialized in cross-border journalism projects to combat corruption and foster...

Episode #13 – Data-Driven Detroit (D3) with Director Erica Raleigh

Kevin Chang, Detroit, Creative Commons BY-NC-ND, https://flic.kr/p/dnQHBH

In Episode 13 we discuss the work of Data-Driven Detroit (also known as D3) with Erica Raleigh, their Director....

Open Data In Our World: #DataAsCulture

What are the implications of open data on culture? Lighthouse & FutureEverything explore this question in their new Brighton exhibit #DataAsCulture....

Johnson to Lead U.S. Patent Office? Person Credited with Killing Patent Reform? One and the Same

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) picked up the news that Philip Johnson, Chief Intellectual Property Counsel of Johnson & Johnson...

Open Referral 0.0 Draft Released – Check It Out and Contribute!

Here’s the announcement from Greg Bloom. We interviewed him about Open Referral in Episode #10. Go join the conversation...

Episode #10 – Open Referrals with Greg Bloom

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This is OK Cast Episode 10! In this episode, Bill Bushey () and Alex Fink () discuss the work...

Episode #9 – Opening Planning with Frank Hebbert

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This is OK Cast Episode 9. In this episode, we discuss the work of OpenPlans with Frank Hebbert. You...

Episode #8 – Global Opening Governments Survey and the World Bank Institute with Felipe Estefan

Sunciti Sundaram - Here Comes Water - Creative Commons - BY-NC-SA - https://flic.kr/p/dwWruN

The OK Cast Episode #8 is OUT! Today we are discussing the work of the the Opening Government Survey...

Episode #7 – Participatory Politics Foundation with David Moore – Open Data, Accountability, Transparency and Organizing

Audience Participation, Cans Festival, CC NC ND License, https://flic.kr/p/4KTmW5

Here it is! – OK Cast Episode 7. We discuss the work of the Participatory Politics Foundation with David...

The OK Review (Open Knowledge Around the Web) – April 7-12

Web 2.0 and Web 2.open NYC, Creative Commons, https://flic.kr/p/7gZXeV

THIS WEEK EFF is Expanding into Student and Community Organizing, https://www.eff.org/… Recent events (which, I’m sure, include the Snowden releases...